Total Crime Rate

285.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

138.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 285.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 138.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 115.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 62.0 8/10
  • Other crime 23.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.2 8/10
  • Public order 17.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.3 7/10
  • Other theft 9.6 8/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sedgefield Way area has the 7th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Norton Central , and the 70th highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sedgefield Way (TS18 2SG) in the last 12 months was 285.8 per 1,000 residents and was 118.8% higher than the Norton Central average (130.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 156 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -51.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 187 (≈ 138.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sedgefield Way (TS18 2SG), the main crime hotspot is near Portrack Trade Park. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sedgefield Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Portrack Trade Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Portrack Trade Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portrack Trade Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Portrack Trade Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Portrack Trade Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Portrack Trade Park
Apr 2026Shoplifting Portrack Trade Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Portrack Trade Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Portrack Trade Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Portrack Trade Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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